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  1. Producing quality seed

    To maximize their investment in quality seed, it’s important for small-scale vegetable farmers to learn how to raise healthy seedlings. In this video produced by the World Vegetable Center for the VINESA project, researcherAgatha Aloyceexplains simple steps farmers can follow, such as making and...
    Seed East Africa

  2. AVRDC - The World Vegetable Center Seed Saving Videos

    The World Vegetable Center, as the name implies, focuses on vegetables to reduce poverty and malnutrition. Their website has numerous, helpful resources and publications. Among them are videos on how to save vegetable seed. They cover amaranth, eggplant, nightshade (see EDN 103), pumpkin and...
    Seed Seeds Seed Saving Seed Storage

  3. Saving Your Own Vegetable Seeds

    2007-01-20 Seed saving is surprisingly easy with some vegetables, possible but somewhat difficult for others, and almost impossible for still other vegetable crops. It would help to know what the issues are; some basic techniques for seed saving; and which vegetables are easy and which are more difficult.
    Vegetables Seed Seed Saving

  4. Seed Yields Decline at Higher Average Temperatures

    2006-10-20 What happens to seed yield if a crop is planted in a warmer climate or if global warming causes temperatures to rise? Increased carbon dioxide levels may encourage some plants to grow larger and increase crop yields, but elevated temperatures could leave some seed crops sterile.
    Seed Climate Change Rice Hulls

  5. Green Gram or Mung Bean (Vigna radiata)

    2006-10-20 Grains usually produced in ASAL areas are sorghum and the millets. One of the best options for a legume is the green gram or mung bean.
    Mung Bean Legume Seed

  6. More About the Uberlandia Carrot That Sets Seed in the Tropics

    1994-04-19 “Carrots do not usually flower in the tropics. Eighty years ago a group of Portuguese growers plantedcarrots from Portugal and the Madeira Island in the southernmost state of Brazil. Some of these plants flowered and produced seed. Plant breeders from Sao Paulo and Brasilia independently...
    Seed Uberlandia carrot Carrot

  7. Desarrollo y morfologia de la semilla : Guia de estudio

    1983-10-19 [Development and Morphology of the Seed] Guia de Estudio(Study guide to accompany audiotape program) Serie 04SSe-01.01 31 pp. : illustrated available onlin additionally athttps://www.scribd.com/document/342633737/Desarrollo-y-Morfologia-de-La-Semilla#
    Anatomía de la planta Fisiología vegetal Seed

  8. Seed Drying Cabinet

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    2002-01-01 Seed storage is often a problem in the tropics. However, if seeds can be properly dried, they will remain viable for a longer period of time. The seed drying cabinet described here can help improve the viability of seeds in storage. What's Inside: Introduction Description Diagram Observations
    Seed Drying Seed Saving Seed Appropriate Techno...

  9. ECHO Asia Seed Catalog 2024/2025

    Key Resource 2023-10-11
    open pollinated Neglected & Underu... NUS Seed Bank Seed Asia Asia

  10. ECHO Asia Seed Catalog 2024/2025

    Key Resource 2023-10-11 Seeds are a strategic starting point for any agricultural development program or project, and good seeds are undoubtedly one of the most essential material inputs for farmers, both men and women. In some farming communities and families, seeds are the most significant predictor of productivity....
    Asia open pollinated Neglected & Underu... Seed Bank Seed Asia